Vulgar words in The Pagan Tribes of Borneo (Page 1)
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In Sarawak, where, during the last fifty years, the Sea Dayaks have spread from the Batang Lupar district and have established villages on all the principal rivers, their language, which seems to be a bastard and very simple branch of the Malay tongue, is very widely understood and is largely used as a common medium.
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Soon the boat strikes a snag and overboard goes the axe-blade.
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[173] In the latter case the girl does not incur the odium that attaches to the production of bastard offspring (see Chap.